Actor and author James Franco, who is rapidly becoming the Energizer Bunny of cinema, has announced the main cast for yet another film: an adaptation of John Steinbeck's 1936 novel "In Dubious Battle."
According to the Hollywood Reporter, shooting on...

There are many in the pop culture universe who would say Justin Bieber has become a joke.
The blazing career of the heavily-tattooed young singer has been mostly sidetracked by his tabloid exploits, including run-ins with the law, reported drug use...

Look for the theme-park landscape and Orlando skyline to change a bit in 2015. Precise opening dates are not yet available.
•The biggest visual addition already has sprouted near International Drive. The Orlando Eye, an 400-foot observation wheel...

They were impossible to miss — the millennial power set, gliding down a Beverly Hilton hotel staircase, headed by ringleader Taylor Swift.
Even if she weren't the most famous 25-year-old on the planet, the pop star would have been easy to spot walking into HBO's Golden Globes after-party, dressed in a sunny marigold ball gown. But she and her posse were also encircled by a team of stern bodyguards with earpieces. And she was holding fellow Grammy winner Lorde's hand. While motioning to members...

Following the super-long premiere last week, we start Episode 2 with Kimberly, the yoga instructor eliminated last week, walking back into the mansion to ask Bachelor Chris for a second chance at love.
Chris Harrison tells Bachelor Chris there are "no rules" this season, so naturally Bachelor Chris and Kimberly come back into the mansion holding hands. Bachelor Chris explains he had too little time with her and wanted to get to know her better. Everyone in the house hates Kimberly starting now, but they...

It was close to midnight, and Nick Jonas was between cocktails. The 22-year-old's team had transformed a tiny, chic West Hollywood, Calif., art gallery into a rehearsal space. He had just run through his fifth set of the day, and appeared to be growing more comfortable as the hours — and the drinks — went by.
Jonas was on this recent night previewing tracks from his self-titled debut album in front of a small audience. In the crowd were tastemakers and industry types, all wondering what...

Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne have been added to the list of performers for the 2014 American Music Awards, producers for the awards are expected to announce later on Tuesday.
The Young Money rappers plan on using their slots to debut new music from their upcoming albums.
Minaj will be joined by pop-rock singer-songwriter Skylar Grey for her recently released single, “Bed Of Lies." Minaj briefly teased the emotional ballad during a medley at last weekend's 2014 MTV Europe Music Awards in Glasgow,...

Boy bands bested pop's leading women in the top award categories at the American Music Awards on Sunday, but the ladies delivered the most high-octane performances including a derriere-flaunting number by Jennifer Lopez and Iggy Azalea.
British boy band One Direction won the top award of the night for artist of the year, and led the winners with three accolades in the fan-voted awards.
"It's amazing because we worked so hard on these last two albums," band member Liam Payne said. The five-piece band...

It was close to midnight, and Nick Jonas was between cocktails.
The 22-year-old's team had transformed a tiny, chic West Hollywood art gallery into a rehearsal space. He had just run through his fifth set of the day and appeared to be growing more comfortable as the hours — and the drinks — went by.
Jonas was on this recent night previewing tracks from his self-titled debut album in front of a small audience. In the crowd were tastemakers and industry types all wondering what the former...